Welcome
Since I got my first mini at the age of 12, it has remained my favourite car of all time. I love the classic look, the driving experience
and the simplicity of it's design.
This web site is dedicated to my collection of model minis, but also includes information on some of my other hobbies
including R/C, Scale Auto Modeling and building Dioramas.
There are currently 252 Models in my collection, 5 Dioramas, 16 Radio Control Cars and 5 Real Minis on this site. In Addition, I have 7 Model Kits I have built, 4 in progress and 10 still to be built. In total, there are 1338 images, 10 eBooks and 101 Tips & Tricks available.
Using the menu on the left, you can click on...
- Home: To bring you back to this page.
- My Collection: In the sub-sections of this area you can view my current collection of scale Mini
models by category, including...
- By Make: Allows you to select and view my collection by make (eg. Morris, Austin, Rover, BMW, etc)
- By Model: Allows you to select and view my collection by model (eg. Cooper, Clubman, Estate, etc)
- By Type: Allows you to select and view my collection by model type (eg. Die Cast, Plastic Kit, RC, etc)
- By Scale: Allows you to select and view my collection by model scale (eg. 1:43, 1:24, 1:12, etc)
- By Manufacturer: Allows you to select and view my collection by model manufacturer (eg. Corgi, Vanguards, Mattel, Tamiya, etc)
- Search: Allows you to search for models in my collection by unique characteristics (eg. Police, Convertible, Road, Race, rally, etc)
- My Hobbies: In the sub-sections of this area you can view some of my other hobbies and interests, including;
- Radio Control: My current collection of R/C Models, including those that I have raced in the past.
- Scale Modeling: Some of the the scale models I have built, those that are in progress and those still waiting to be built.
- Auto Dioramas: Some of the dioramas I have built or are in the progress of building.
- DVD's and Books: My collection of DVD's and books about Minis and Scale Modeling.
- Free eBooks: Over the past few years, I have written or found a few ebooks on my hobbies. In this area you can download these eBooks
by category for FREE, including...
- Radio Control: ebooks specific to racing and preparing RC cars.
- Go-Karts: ebooks specific to building and racing go-karts.
- General: ebooks not specific to RC or go-karts, more general topics like "The Physics of Racing" and "Building the 1/24 Tamiya Mini Cooper".
- 101 RC Tips & Tricks: This section is a collection of some of the useful Tips and Tricks I have come accross while racing RC Cars.
- Classic Mini: In this section you can find out more information about the classic mini or test your knowledge, including...
- Mini History: A complete history of the classic mini by Year or Mark from 1959 to 2001.
- Production Figures: View the production figures of each of the Mini models produced.
- Mini Trivia: Test your knowledge of the classic Mini. See how may of these questions you can answer.
- What Is It?: How well do you know your minis? Here is a quick test for you. See how may of these parts you can identify.
- Real Minis: Pictures and specifications of some of the minis I have owned (or still own) in the past.
- Links: Here are a list of some useful links related to Minis, R/C, and Scale Model Building.
I also have a
Link Exchange Program in this section - Add your site to my links page for FREE!
- Forum **NEW!**: This is the newest section of my web site where you can discuss Minis, Scale Modeling and Radio Control.
- Guest Book: Please sign my guest book - it's the only way I can get feedback on my site.
Oh! Before I forget, please visit some of my Sponsor's using the links on the right - It's them that help to keep this web site alive!
If you would also like to avail of this "Sponsor" type program for your web site, I have included a link at the bottom of this page
for you - It's run by Google and is completely FREE!
Thanks for visiting, and please sign my Guest Book.
Craig
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